Shaunnessey Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shaunnessey Surname Definition:

(Irish) Grandson of Seachnasach; descendant of the elusive person.

Shaunnessey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Shaunnessey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish) Grandson of Seachnasach; descendant of the elusive person.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Shaunnessey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shaunnessey Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shaunnessey is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shaunnessey.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaunnessey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shaunnessey is the 3,055,934th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Shaunnessey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shaunnessey reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 68 percent are found, Florida, where 22 percent are found and New Jersey, where 5 percent are found.

Shaunnessey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shaunnessey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shaunnessey surname increased 315 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shaunnessey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shaunnessey last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Shaunnessey earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.94% more than the national average, earning $68,148 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaunnessy9551/
Shaunessey958/
Shaunnesey950/
Shannessey950/
Shaugnessey912/
Schaunnessy910/
Shangnessey910/
Shaunessy90192/
Shannessy9031/
Shaunesey9022/
Shannesey900/
Shanessey900/
Shaunnesy900/
Shaugnessy8698/
Shauhnessy864/
Shaungessy862/
Schaunessy861/
Shagnessey861/
Shausnessy860/
Shangnessy860/
Shaugnesey860/
Shonnessey860/
Shannessee860/
Chaunnessy860/
Shaunnassy860/
Shaungesey860/
Shannassey860/
Schannessy860/
Shannessie860/
Shaunessay860/
Shaunhessy860/
Shanessy8417/
Shanesey845/
Shannesy841/
Shaunese841/
Shaunesy840/
Shauthnessy824/
Shauyhnessy820/
Schaugnessy820/
Schaugnesey820/
Shaunneyser820/
Shaugnessay820/
Shonnessy801/
Shannosey801/
Shaugnesy800/
Shagnessy800/
Shonessey800/
Shanassey800/
Shanessie800/
Shaynessy800/
Shaunassy800/
Shahnessy800/
Shannesay800/
Shannasey800/
Shounessy800/
Shonnesey800/
Chaunessy800/
Schaunesy800/
Shaneshey800/
Shanesy78116/
Sannesy7812/
Shanese786/
Sannese784/
Sanesse781/
Shaugnesay761/
Schanassey760/
Shangnesay760/
Chaugnessy760/
Shauthnesy760/
Shangnissy760/
Sunnassy74150/
Sannassy7414/
Sannasey7411/
Shannise744/
Shangese744/
Shanease742/
Sunnasse742/
Shanassy741/
Sannessa741/
Shuneese741/
Shonessy741/
Shaniese741/
Sannasse741/
Saunessi741/
Shanasey740/
Shaneise740/
Shaunise740/
Shaneese740/
Shanessa740/
Shanecey740/
Shonesey740/
Shanisey740/
Shaunisy740/
Shaunasy740/
Shanesee740/
Shaneasy740/
Shannasy740/
Shangesy740/
Schattnessy730/
Sanese71124/
Sanesy713/
Sunnassee70602/
Sannassee7011/
Shunnissa702/
Shaugnecy701/
Shauniesa701/
Sainneise701/
Shannassi701/
Shauniece700/
Shannacey700/
Shongessy700/
Shannasay700/
Schonesey700/
Schanasse700/
Shaunasee700/
Shanase67626/
Sanassy67370/
Sannase67264/
Sunnasy67226/
Zannese67207/
Sannasy67193/
Sanasse67186/
Sanessi6751/
Chanese6743/
Sannose6735/
Sanasey6725/
Shanasy6724/
Shonesy6718/
Shanesa6718/
Sannise6717/
Shanise6711/
Sangese6711/
Sunnesi6710/
Sanesiy6710/
Sanoesy679/
Shanecy676/
Sunassy675/
Sunnase674/
Sanesie672/
Sonesse672/
Sanossy672/
Shanece671/
Saunesi671/
Sanesas671/
Saneset671/
Shanose671/
Suneser671/
Sanisse671/
Sunasse671/
Saneezy671/
Sunesis671/
Sanosey671/
Shaneezzay671/
Suneset670/

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